I know this is a little off topic but I'm lost as to where to start.
We're currently working on an app and when I went to start Tomcat this
morning I got a java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/Filter.
This installation has been working fine for months and the only change was
when I upgraded the struts jars to 2.09 this morning.
I tried going back to 2.08 but that hasn't solved the problem. I tried
googling with no luck.
My environment is:
Tomcat: 6.0.10
JVM: Apple 1.5.0_07-164
The Servlet-api jar looks fine and as I sad it was working perfectly
yesterday. Any help would be so appreciated at this point.
Z.
PS here's the detailed stack trace:
SEVERE: Exception starting filter struts
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/Filter
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:620)
at
java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:124)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:260)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:56)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:195)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:268)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
at
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.jav
a:1273)
at
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.jav
a:1204)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.getFilter(ApplicationFilter
Config.java:249)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.setFilterDef(ApplicationFil
terConfig.java:397)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterCon
fig.java:108)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:36
93)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4342)
at
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.start(ManagerServlet.java:1177)
at
org.apache.catalina.manager.HTMLManagerServlet.start(HTMLManagerServlet.java
:542)
at
org.apache.catalina.manager.HTMLManagerServlet.doGet(HTMLManagerServlet.java
:105)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:690)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Application
FilterChain.java:290)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterCh
ain.java:206)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.ja
va:228)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.ja
va:175)
at
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase
.java:525)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128
)
at
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:104
)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java
:109)
at
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:216)
at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:844)
at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http
11Protocol.java:634)
at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:445)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:613)
Aug 5, 2007 2:02:10 PM org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext filterStart
SEVERE: Exception starting filter struts-cleanup
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/Filter
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass1(Native Method)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.defineClass(ClassLoader.java:620)
at
java.security.SecureClassLoader.defineClass(SecureClassLoader.java:124)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.defineClass(URLClassLoader.java:260)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.access$100(URLClassLoader.java:56)
at java.net.URLClassLoader$1.run(URLClassLoader.java:195)
at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
at java.net.URLClassLoader.findClass(URLClassLoader.java:188)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:306)
at sun.misc.Launcher$AppClassLoader.loadClass(Launcher.java:268)
at java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:251)
at
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.jav
a:1273)
at
org.apache.catalina.loader.WebappClassLoader.loadClass(WebappClassLoader.jav
a:1204)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.getFilter(ApplicationFilter
Config.java:249)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.setFilterDef(ApplicationFil
terConfig.java:397)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterConfig.<init>(ApplicationFilterCon
fig.java:108)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.filterStart(StandardContext.java:36
93)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.start(StandardContext.java:4342)
at
org.apache.catalina.manager.ManagerServlet.start(ManagerServlet.java:1177)
at
org.apache.catalina.manager.HTMLManagerServlet.start(HTMLManagerServlet.java
:542)
at
org.apache.catalina.manager.HTMLManagerServlet.doGet(HTMLManagerServlet.java
:105)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:690)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Application
FilterChain.java:290)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterCh
ain.java:206)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.ja
va:228)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.ja
va:175)
at
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase
.java:525)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:128
)
at
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:104
)
at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java
:109)
at
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:216)
at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:844)
at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.process(Http
11Protocol.java:634)
at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.JIoEndpoint$Worker.run(JIoEndpoint.java:445)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:613)